Cloud Security Engineer 🔥
We are seeking a seasoned Security Engineer who is a self-starter, can document their own work, communicate well with the team and is passionate about leading dev ops and wants to have fun on a team with resources and a desire to grow.
Responsibilities
- Triage reports from our security monitoring tools with the engineering team
- Build and maintain scalable high-quality backend services and productivity tools
- Maintain a strong security awareness through frequent assessments and software architecture design processes
- Build automation to continuously assess security risks around our AWS cloud infrastructure and further SaaS tools we integrate with like GitHub
- Proactively work to identify areas for performance gains including data and scaling challenges
- Define security requirements (encryption, backups, data retention, etc.) together with our backend and web teams and automate their enforcement
- Design, create and support security tests in CI/CD pipelines, to include IAST, SAST, DAST, container scanning, API scanning, and secret detection
- Support new projects and features early in the process with your expertise; Create security requirements and test cases where needed
- Apply security to cloud technologies (Managing secrets, Securing CD pipeline, Secure Infrastructure as Code, Container Security etc.)
- Improve our cloud security configurations through active Terraform improvements and reviews and patch management
Requirements
- Exceptional operational troubleshooting capabilities
- Process-oriented with great documentation skills
- 3+ years overall AWS experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably with Terraform and CloudFormation
- 2+ years of hands-on experience of programming in languages such as Python, Javascript, Go or similar
- Experience with automating cloud-native technologies, deploying applications, and provisioning infrastructure
- Good knowledge of Linux Basics and networking fundamentals, IP routing, load balancing and firewalls, VPN, DNS
- At least 2 year experience as a SecOps engineer, security engineer, senior reliability engineer, working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), or equivalent education
- Infrastructure as Code experience (e.g., Terraform)
- Have at least 1 year experience working with AWS SecurityHub or equivalent
- Experience with understanding CVEs and remediating security vulnerabilities
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